Tally band : HMAS Bathurst

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number REL25182.013
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Headdress
Physical description Textile
Location Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 4: RAN
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1940-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Sailor's black ribbon cap tally with gold embroidered lettering 'H.M.A.S. BATHURST'.

History / Summary

Unworn reference example. HMAS Bathurst was the first of the Australian built Bathurst class minesweepers to be commissioned, in December 1940.

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